Banking & finance

Expert legal guidance for buying, selling, and merging businesses.

McVeagh Fleming’s Banking & Finance team provides trusted legal advice to lenders, borrowers, and guarantors across the full spectrum of commercial and personal finance. From corporate, property, and project finance to credit contracts, securities, and regulatory compliance, we combine technical expertise with practical insight to deliver clear solutions when they matter most.

Auckland Finance Lawyers

With extensive experience advising lenders, borrowers and guarantors in all types of commercial transactions, McVeagh Fleming's expertise covers all areas of finance including corporate finance, project finance, property finance, trade finance, rural finance, revolving credit trade facilities, credit contracts, priority subordination and security sharing issues and the related law of guarantees.

Banking Lawyers

McVeagh Fleming acts for, or gives full legal support to, all types of lenders including banks, financial institutions, credit contract providers and private lenders. The firm's team of lawyers can assist borrowers and guarantors with any agreements they enter into. This may include obtaining finance to purchase a residential or commercial property, buying or funding a business, where assistance is otherwise required with finance, security, or guarantee matters.

Finance Lawyers

McVeagh Fleming assists with rights and obligations by providing legal advice under the Financial Advisers Act 2008 and the Financial Service Providers (Registration and Disputes) Act 2008. The firm gives related advice to lenders and borrowers regarding all forms of credit contracts and all related laws, including the requirements of the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act 2003, the Fair Trading Act 1986, and the Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017.

Whether you are structuring a financial institution, creating a financial product or contract, entering into a finance contract or have a problem with a contract you have entered into, or need other legal or regulatory advice in this area, we can assist you.

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By working with us, you gain more than legal advice, you gain a trusted advisor focused on your business success. We bring experience across transactions, financing, and compliance to help you move faster, reduce risk, and seize opportunities with confidence. Whatever stage your business is at, we’re here to provide the clarity and support you need. Request contact today, and we’ll connect you with the lawyer best suited to your needs.

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